Lilac (B396BB) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Lilac"

Pastel · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Color of mystery and creativity. Evokes luxury, spirituality and originality.

✨ Uses

Luxury, beauty, spirituality, creative tech, gaming.

Tip

Lilac pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #B396BB

RGB rgb(179, 150, 187)

HSL hsl(287°, 21%, 66%)

CMYK C:4% M:20% Y:0% K:27%

Luminance 0.3566

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.63:1

Aa — #B396BB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8:1

Aa — #B396BB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B396BB #9EBB96

Analogous

#A096BB #B396BB #BB96B0

Triadic

#B396BB #BBB396 #96BBB3

Split-comp.

#B396BB #B0BB96 #96BBA0

Tetradic

#B396BB #BBA096 #9EBB96 #96B0BB

Monochromatic

#463B4A #7D6882 #AE9FB2 #C6BBC9 #E9E6EB

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